Susie Wiles, who now holds Priebus’ old job, can probably relate to that description. Trump seems to increasingly be making ...

Q: Do you have a sleeper pick in a Senate race that will be surprising? I’m not sure how “sleeper” it is at this point, but I ...

How often midterm elections predict the next presidential election, and what 2026 will (and won’t) tell us about 2028 But first: I’ll give you a bit of a lay of the land for how I’m looking at the ...

Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. In a newsletter last week, I laid out my standard for when I’ll use that label: if the executive ...

Gerald Ford faced a dilemma. Five days after he ascended to the vice presidency, lawmakers unveiled a bill to rename a federal building in Ford’s hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in his honor.

A recent poll by Marquette Law School asked Americans this question: “Since the beginning of his second term, how often do you think the Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the Trump administration in ...

But first, let’s walk through a bit of the last year (and the last weekend) together: Back in April 2016, the Boston Globe’s opinion section published a satirical front page imagining what the first ...

Happy Friday, everyone! I’ve received a lot of questions lately about potential threats to the midterms, enough that it felt necessary to dedicate a whole mailbag column to walking through this ...

It has not been a great month for the polling industry. First, Abdul El-Sayed won his Senate primary in Michigan by only a single percentage point, after the polls said he was on track to clean up by ...

Quick flag: Those of us in the media spend a lot of time talking about problems. Here at Wake Up To Politics, I also like to shine a light on the solutions. Remember the infant formula shortage from ...

The big news from Congress yesterday was the House passage of a continuing resolution (CR) that would keep the government open through the end of September, staving off a Friday shutdown deadline. I ...

With the 100th day of Donald Trump’s second term in the rearview mirror, a new crop of media stories is starting to emerge: the tale of the regretful Trump voter. MSNBC: “One month into Trump’s second ...